MPEG (libmpeg3 code) relicense

Karl Ramberg karl.ramberg at chello.se
Fri Nov 3 15:15:03 UTC 2000


This is all great news :-)
So will we see a inclusion in the main distr. ?

Karl


John M McIntosh wrote:
> 
> Ok, well I was going to wait until I had the headers etc changed but
> since the windows DLL is out I'm please to announce that we've
> re-licenced the libMPEG3 code with the following licence:
> 
> I hereby grant and jointly license my software,
> ________libMPEG3_________, under the terms of either the GNU Lesser
> General Public License, also known as the "LGPL", or the Squeak
> License set forth below, at the option of the licensee or any
> sublicensees. Thus, my software may be reproduced, distributed and
> derivative works made there from pursuant to the terms of either:
> 
>         a) the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
>         Software Foundation; either version 2.1, or (at your option) any
>         later version; or
> 
>         b) the Squeak License; either as published on
>         http://www.squeak.org/license.html, as of the date of this license,
>         or (at your option) any later version.
> 
> My software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
> WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See either the
> GNU Lesser General Public License or the Squeak License.
> 
> _______signed...____________
> 
> Adam Williams
> 
> This of course means people who have reservations about using the
> MPEG DLL as a GPL item can now sleep easier.
> 
> I'm going to change the headers to reflect the new licensing, where
> to get a copy of the re-license letter, and integrate the Windows
> changes etc, this should take place in a few days and I'll let
> everyone know once it's done so you all can retrieve the correctly
> licensed source and DLL's
> 
> PS I've also a few changes to make to the smalltalk code in the area
> of player controls...
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